As you know, the Bald Explorer is seeking patrons to help finance the production of the short format videos we make and I am pleased to report that lovely people have stepped forward to pledge money to make that happen. It simply is the price of a cup of coffee a month. Small change, really, […]

In the event of the new short format Bald Explorer shows, I have ventured into the world of seeking patronage. Patreon is the crowdfunding website, www.Patreon.com, designed to help people who enjoy supporting the arts fund their favourite artists and film makers. Now that I am planning a weekly episode of the Bald Explorer videos, […]

The Bald Explorer likes walking and drinking beer. It isn’t wise to do them both at the same time, but occasionally, one can lead to another! In a sneak preview to the recent filming, the Bald Explorer visits the Long Man Brewery in Litlington, in East Sussex. A fabulous young brewery with enthusiasm, dedication and […]

Shooting has begun on the new series of mini episodes of the Bald Explorer. To begin with Richard is in Sussex on the south coast of Great Britain, seeking as ever the unusual and quirky. There are so many hidden gems in the British countryside, a lot are overlooked or ignored. The Bald Explorer’s job […]

It is rare to take a peek inside a prison, unless you’ve broken the law, of course, and the tour of Shrewsbury Gaol, the Dana, was a fascinating insight to how a prison was run from 1900s to present day. The prison dominates the Shrewsbury landscape and when in operation would have been a permanent […]

Since October 2012, the home of the Bald Explorer has been on the Community Channel, a digital TV station on Freeview, BT Vision, Virgin and Sky. It has been a personal thrill for me to discover the programme popping up in the broadcast schedules throughout the year and, as a result, receiving the lovely feedback […]